Novak Djokovic reveals ‘strange’ feature of being coached by Andy Murray
The IndependentSign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Novak Djokovic admits it has been “strange” to have Andy Murray working as his coach but believes he will benefit from one of his greatest rivals taking a “fresh look” at his game. The 24-time grand slam winner has also spoken of his frustration at being “kept in the dark” over Jannik Sinner’s doping case, accusing the game’s authorities of double standards and a lack of transparency. “Being on the same side of the net is actually great for a change because he’s been one of my greatest rivals,” Djokovic said on the ATP website. But also that kind of champion’s mentality that he has, I’m sure that we’ll match very well.” Former rivals Novak DJokovic and Andy Murray are now working together Djokovic will partner Nick Kyrgios in the doubles in Brisbane and has joined the Australian in hitting out at the handling of positive doping tests for Sinner and Iga Swiatek.